Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1887-07-14

N''i'e tain uaS pteh maze curing the pas
few days among our citizens of digging
well on the hull hack of this city. If some
one would take the matter in hand and q.
ahead while the property holders are in tn.
notion. we think enough funds could b,
raised to put good wei! down, sufficient t,
supply the whole city with water. VII,
will make the move:
Our attention was called at the Lewiston
National Bank on Friday, and it was ther,
We saw IN gold bars and dust over five han
bred ounces to be shipped to the mint f.,
coming. has, We were informed, wa.
What MIR. Eiehod brought ont from War
rens and left here for shipment, It i,
claimed to be the largest shipment male
Tor many years, which speaks well for War
reu5 camp.
Lewiston visitors to the Attn Mt Portland
have nearly all returned. We asked severs
OF them how they liked the celebration and
they nearly all sail they were much disap-
pointed; that it did not fill the bill as ad
vertlsed. AID that they wished that the,
had remained at home and celebrated with
the people of Lewiston. So they talk and
we have II" grounds based upon knowledge
tor dlsputlng their assertions
A man by the name of Olson was sh,
and killed by constable Reiler at Palouse
City on the night of the ith Reider was
attempting to arrest third party and Olson
lnterfcred aud he tRei,er) shot him. Olson
was III the employ of the railroad company
and mob was about to be organized to tax e
Reider but he went to Colfax and asked
protection of the sheriff. The coroner $
jury returned verdict Of unsuitable homi.
! eide. Render is well known in this commu-
MY. having "orked IN the barber shop Of
"a ne" e"''ioh OF the Declaration OF In
dependence was read by j. W Poe, ESQ, a.
oh'oh'o"h on the Fourth. A copy OF the
o on, one coui' not De found IN the place, and
Mf, roe was hlghiy compI'mented for the
s's'e am, manner IN which he read 1t, by
one "l Tue au,''ehce' as ne leit the stand,
anu ne was ask" II ne would not make a
speech on the accession but declined. The
laet was MS auditor thought his Grafton was
,le Deciara'i"h oi independence. We asked
Puhiished' TO "hlsh he replied noe till after
ne revised the instrument.
w. p. EJmondson of the ri, potl,+ob
came INTO town on Monday hr;ns;ng With
MN samples OF timothy, oats and wheat,
"h'ch was raised on his place. The pro
nuc's were the hhest we have ever seen ;
,he timothy was about six feet high with
iaf&e hea's' ana the wheat and oats were
| wen hiied ana tail The Potlatch country
IS y, nard to beat when you come to compare
.neh WIN other products OF the country
| ne samples cen be seen at {. d. Fleming S
ONCE Also at the same place can be seen
sample OF wheat raised on ). Pointing
a
qnallty.
AZ register az the Lewiston lad tfica II
weeks 400 His Successor has heen a..
pointed in the nerson of a Mr. Patterson
OF North Carolina, but he has not come
here yet. Mr. A. j. Shaw. the receiver,
resigned snort time ago amt asked to be
released dav or TWO ago, instead of
oe'h2 released ne received notice that he
was required to NIL both offices tor the
present as register and Receiver. Probably
MT. Patterson VIII come as soon as he can
make arrangements. 1t Is unfortunate
thAt THESE ohices nave to go begging
shaw wants 10 be relieved, but instead
the duties OF two offices are imposcd
upon MIN.
A TELLER reporter while in Genesse nm
Friday last awaited himself If ho oppor-
tunty of visiting the district school nov
in operation at that placs. and tapuht nv
Miss Ida Gordon Of This citv The sch,o,
room was quite comfortably filled with about
thirty pupils. al, ouite voung--frnm five
to about thirteen Years Of age We mist
any could be--the best of order prevailing
sarsn e@c lse'a." WAS reeve" oy tne ai
pounded answered lntelligeutly ana with
oa1 'n ts 'eAs1 ,od s h. tennessee should
their teacher, to whom the credit is due
'o' maintaining sue" an or'cr'y Schoo''
~ W., " it Mn s,t pE4 A w near
native of Boston age about ,ixty-two. He
h'd couple OF ranches and st the time